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Al-Ruwais vs Dana Gardens

Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.

The centers of Al-Ruwais and Dana Gardens are about 1222.6 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al-RuwaisDana Gardens
1 bedroomSAR 22,000.00about SAR 1,833 a monthSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a month

Dana Gardens is SAR 18,000 a year more (82%).

2 bedroomsSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a monthSAR 55,000.00about SAR 4,583 a month

Dana Gardens is SAR 23,000 a year more (72%).

3 bedroomsSAR 46,000.00about SAR 3,833 a monthSAR 75,000.00about SAR 6,250 a month

Dana Gardens is SAR 29,000 a year more (63%).

Known for

Both: Family friendly

Only Al-Ruwais: Developing, Affordable, Diverse, Improving

Only Dana Gardens: Compound, Expat friendly, Amenities, Premium

Al-Ruwais

A growing neighborhood with diverse housing options and improving infrastructure, offering good value for families.

Pros and cons

  • Affordable housing options
  • Improving infrastructure
  • Diverse community
  • Growing commercial amenities
  • Family-friendly environment
  • Still developing in some areas
  • Construction activity
  • Limited established facilities
  • Variable property quality

What residents say

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Dana Gardens

Premium compound for non-Aramco expats

Pros and cons

  • Compound living without Aramco requirement
  • Family-friendly amenities
  • Swimming pools and sports facilities
  • Landscaped environment
  • Good security
  • International community
  • Higher rent than local housing
  • Limited availability
  • Compound rules and regulations
  • Distance from shops

What residents say

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